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Women in the American West by Woodworth-Ney, Laura

Table of Contents: “…Finding "her story" in the American West -- Visible in everything, but invisible to history : Native American women in the North American West -- Women of the Southern borderlands, 1600-1846 -- Gender and manifest destiny, 1830-1870 -- Polygamy, prostitution, and women in Mormon and mining settlements, 1840-1890 -- The "new woman," mobility, and western space, 1877-1920 -- War, depression, and the creation of the West, 1914-1940 -- The gendered wartime and postwar West, 1941-1980 -- Late trends and new directions.…”
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Women and gender in the American West

Table of Contents: “…Miller -- The gentle tamers revisited : new approaches to the history of women in the American west / Joan M. Jensen and Darlis A. …”
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Jewish women pioneering the frontier trail a history in the American West / by Abrams, Jeanne E., 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : a view from the West -- From the Old Country to the New Land : "going west" -- Building a foundation -- From generation to generation -- Religious lives of Jewish women in the West -- From "women's work" to working women -- Scaling the ivy walls and into the professions -- Entering the political world -- Conclusion : opening new doors.…”
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The color of democracy in women's regional writing by Griffith, Jean Carol

Subjects: “…American literature Women authors History and criticism.…”
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How the vote was won woman suffrage in the western United States, 1868-1914 / by Mead, Rebecca J.

Subjects: “…Women Suffrage West (U.S.) History.…”
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How the vote was won woman suffrage in the western United States, 1868-1914 / by Mead, Rebecca J.

Subjects: “…Women Suffrage West (U.S.) History.…”
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Playing house in the American West : western women's life narratives, 1839-1987 /

Subjects: “…Autobiography Women authors History and criticism.…”
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Women writers of the American West, 1833-1927 by Baym, Nina

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Faithful transgressions in the American West six twentieth-century Mormon women's autobiographical acts / by Bush, Laura L., 1963-

Subjects: “…American prose literature Women authors History and criticism.…”
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Faithful Transgressions In The American West Six Twentieth-Century Mormon Women's Autobiographical Acts / by Bush, Laura L., 1963-

Subjects: “…Autobiography Women authors.…”
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Twenty thousand roads women, movement, and the West / by Scharff, Virginia

Subjects: “…Women pioneers West (U.S.) Biography.…”
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Writing the trail five women's frontier narratives / by Lawrence, Deborah

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Faithful Transgressions In The American West : Six Twentieth-Century Mormon Women's Autobiographical Acts / by Bush, Laura L., 1963-

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Eight women, two Model Ts, and the American West by Wilke, Joanne

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Their own frontier women intellectuals re-visioning the American West /

Subjects: “…Women anthropologists West (U.S.) Biography.…”
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Bright epoch women & coeducation in the American West / by Radke-Moss, Andrea G.

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Jessie Benton Frémont, Missouri's trailblazer by Stone, Ilene, 1945-

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Staging migrations toward an American West : from Ida B. Wells to Rhodessa Jones / by Effinger-Crichlow, Marta

Subjects: “…African American women West (U.S.) Social conditions.…”
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Community building and early public relations : pioneer women's role on and after the Oregon trail / by Pompper, Donnalyn, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Overview -- (Re)discovering the past for understanding public relations history today -- Re-examining the American west's lure and women's role representations -- Part II. Gendering and expanding roles as early public relations work -- Interrogating pioneer women's role as caretaker/advocate -- Exploring public relations from the care perspective: pioneer women's role as community builder of meeting houses and schools -- Civilizing function: pioneer women and religion -- Part III. …”
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Dr. Bessie : the life story and romance of a pioneer lady doctor on our Western and the Canadian frontier / by Rehwinkel, Bessie Lee (Efner)

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